Lumpiang Ubod Recipe
Ingredients
Lumpiang ubod Wrapper:
- 2 eggs
- 3 oz/75 g cornflour
- 1/2 pint/250 ml water
- peanut oil
Lumpia Ubod Filling:
- 2 tbsp. oil
- 1 garlic clove crushed
- 1 small onion thinly sliced
- 4 oz/100 g parboiled lean pork diced
- 2 oz/50 g ham shredded
- 4 tbsp. peeled chopped prawn
- 2 oz/50 g cooked chickpeas
- 8 oz/200 g ubod coconut palm hearts, shredded
- 6 oz/150 g French beans shelled
- 1 carrot shredded
- 12 oz/300 g cabbage shredded
- 12 sprigs onions
- salt and pepper
- 12 crisp lettuce leaves
- 12 lumpia wrappers
Lumpiang Ubod sauce:
- 1/4 pint or more chicken stock
- 2 oz/50 g sugar
- 2 tbsp. soya sauce salt
- 1 tbsp. cornflour
- 3 tbsp. cold water
- 1-2 tsp. finely minced garlic
Instructions
To make Lumpia Wrapper:
- Separate the eggs and whisk the whites until very stiff. Fold into the lightly beaten yolks.
- Blend the cornflour with water, adding the water gradually to ensure smoothness.
- Stir thoroughly into the egg. Lightly brush the frying pan with oil and heat.
- Using 2 tbsp. of lumpia batter at a time, fry very thin pancakes.
- Tilt pan to spread the batter evenly, do not turn and do not allow the pancakes to color.
Lumpia Ubod Filling:
- Heat the oil and lightly fry the garlic and onion until soft.
- Add the pork and ham, cook, stirring for a few minutes.
- Add prawns and chickpeas and cook a little longer.
- Stir in the ubod, beans, carrot and cabbage.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Cover and simmer until the vegetables are just tender. Drain and cool.
- Wrap a portion of the filling and a sprigs onion in a lettuce leaf and then in a pancake.
- Serve with Lumpiang Ubod sauce.
Lumpia Ubod Sauce:
- Bring the stock to the boil with the sugar, soya sauce and salt.
- Blend the cornflour with the cold water and stir it into the stock.
- Simmer, stirring for 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
- Sprinkle the minced garlic on the top.
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